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Eutelsat and the Ministry of Information of Oman extend long-standing partnership for national broadcasting over EUTELSAT 21B
- Strengthening a trusted collaboration supporting national broadcasting infrastructure in Oman
- Reinforcing Eutelsat’s position as a strategic satellite partner for government and public institutions
Paris, 20 October 2025 - Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) announced the renewal of its partnership with the Ministry of Information of Oman (MOI) for the continued provision of satellite capacity on the EUTELSAT 21B satellite at 21° East.
The Ministry of Information will continue to rely on Eutelsat’s E21B satellite for the transmission of its broadcast services, ensuring high-quality, reliable delivery of national television and media content across Oman. The renewal extends a collaboration that has spanned many years, reflecting the Ministry’s confidence in Eutelsat’s ability to provide robust and resilient satellite infrastructure to support the country’s media operations.
EUTELSAT 21B offers extensive coverage across the Middle East, Africa and Europe, and is a cornerstone satellite for government and professional video services in the region. Its powerful Ku-band capacity enables high-quality video signal contribution, ensuring unparalleled service continuity across the region. This continued cooperation underlines the importance of satellite technology in maintaining a strong national broadcasting ecosystem.
Aymeric Genty, President of Eutelsat’s Video Business Unit said, “By extending our collaboration with the Ministry of Information of Oman, Eutelsat reinforces its commitment to supporting government and public institutions in the Middle East with secure and high-performance broadcast solutions via our EUTELSAT 21B satellite.”
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